Manila - Post Report Question and Answers
Was this post your first expatriate experience? If not, what other cities have you lived in as an expat?
First under USG orders, have lived overseas before in Europe and Asia. - Jan 2025
Yes, first expatriate experience. - Jul 2024
I've also lived in South America, Africa, and Central Asia. - Jul 2024
This was our first expat experience. - Jun 2024
This is my fifth tour living abroad as a diplomat, and first time in South East Asia - Jun 2024
First post with diplomatic mission. - Apr 2024
Yes. - Mar 2023
First assignment for USG, have also lived in Japan. - Mar 2023
NOTE: This post report is about Subic Bay, Philippines (not Manila). This is a popular expat destination which will likely have a flood of new arrivals due to the US acquisition of a major local port. No. I have lived in many countries in Latin America, Mainland Asia, and Southeast Asia. - May 2022
First overseas posting. - Apr 2021
No, I've lived in numerous cities abroad before. - Oct 2020
First tour with Dept of State, but I have lived overseas in the past. Fougeres, France; and Kitzingen, Germany - Feb 2020
First true expat experience but have lived in France and Japan for shorter stints. - May 2018
First overseas work experience, but previous study abroad in both Europe and Latin America. - Feb 2017
No. We have lived in several cities, mainly in eastern Europe and Asia. - Jul 2016
Yes, though I have traveled abroad many times, including to developing countries. - Jan 2016
No, this is the 10th country I've lived in. - Jan 2016
No - Jan 2016
No, previously Djibouti, Peru, Pakistan, and Qatar. - Sep 2015
This is our third expat experience with previous posts in the Middle East and Asia. - Aug 2015
No. London, Nairobi, Seoul, Jakarta. - Aug 2015
No, Central America and Eastern Europe. - Sep 2014
I've lived in Ajijic, Mexico, and Frankfurt Germany. - Jan 2014
Yes, first experience. - Dec 2013
Yes. - Nov 2013
Yes. - Aug 2013
I have lived in many cities overseas. - Apr 2013
My fouth expat experience. - May 2012
Yes. - Mar 2012
No. - Jan 2012
Yes - Jul 2011
This is my 3rd expat experience - May 2011
6th expat experience - May 2011
No. The Hague, Paris, Geneva, Venice, Vientiane. - Feb 2010
Not my first expat experience. Lived in Germany many years ago for a year with U.S. military. - Jan 2010
Yes. - Jul 2009
First expat experience. - Apr 2009
I've also lived in Singapore. - Jun 2008
